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TuesdayJul 08, 2008 7:04 pm

OriginOil, Inc. (OOIL.OB) is “One to Watch”

OriginOil, Inc. is a company developing a technology to turn algae, a renewable source of oil, into an alternative to petroleum. Their technology is expected to produce "new oil" from algae through an efficient, high-speed manufacturing process. The company's patent-pending OriginOil System is an advanced bioreactor system. With it, they will extract algae oil for fuel and chemical production. Founded in June of last year, OriginOil has their headquarters in Los Angeles, California. The company's goal is to provide this alternative oil product for use in many configurations, such as diesel, gasoline, jet fuel, plastics, and solvents without the global…

TuesdayJul 08, 2008 5:11 pm

Public Media Works, Inc. (PUBM.OB) is “One to Watch”

Public Media Works, Inc. (OTCBB: PUBM.OB) is a publicly traded company that operates within the diversified entertainment sector. The company combines the golden age of film with the new age of the web by focusing their efforts on the ability to identify newly or already existing untapped resources of talent and content, and then bringing these elements together to create professional entertainment products. Public Media Works looks for raw content in the form of film concepts, trailers, scripts, treatments, music, and book proposals, which they will either acquire or license for further development and distribution as finished products to be…

TuesdayJul 08, 2008 1:00 pm

Alan Thicke to Appear at Hybrid Technologies, Inc. (HYBR.OB) Headquarters August 15

Hybrid Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: HYBR), an emerging leader in the development and marketing of lithium-powered products worldwide, is extremely proud to have Emmy and Golden Globe nominee, Alan Thicke, as a special guest participating at their North Carolina research facility. The Canadian-born actor and musician won fame through his role as Jason Seaver, a stay-at-home dad on the ABC television series Growing Pains (1985-92), which was translated into eight languages and broadcast from China to Spain. His reputation for integrity stems from this portrayal, and resulted in his being honored in 2007 as the Canadian Performer of the Year. Thicke,…

TuesdayJul 08, 2008 12:32 pm

Fair Isaac Corporation (FIC) Increases Business in Asian Pacific Markets

Fair Isaac Corporation (FIC), best known for its FICO® score program - the standard measure of credit risk used by banks, credit card companies and consumers - also provides decision management solutions. The company provides services for 5,000 businesses in 80 countries that include insurers, retailers, and healthcare organizations. Other products and services from Fair Isaac include decision management applications and tools, analytics (such as the FICO® score), and professional services to help clients solve business challenges. Business in the Asia-Pacific area has more than doubled for the company in the first half of the financial year 2008. This growth…

TuesdayJul 08, 2008 12:01 pm

Pulmo BioTech Inc. (PLMO.OB) Completes DFH-12 Studies

Pulmo BioTech Incorporated announced this week that its subsidiary, PulmoScience Incorporated, has completed the bio-distribution studies on its DFH-12 product candidate for the PulmoBind technology of molecular imaging of the lung's vascular system. The completion of this study is a milestone for the company, proving the success of their molecule, code named DFH-12, and its application in other imaging technologies. DFH-12 works, via injection, because the molecule is designed to bond only to the inner walls of the vascular system of the lungs. The DFH-12 molecule is tagged with a radionuclide, so the integrity of the lung's vascular system can…

TuesdayJul 08, 2008 11:48 am

The Bell Curve of Collectibles, a Good Lesson for those Interested in IPOs

Before I begin, I have to state that I’m a geek. The rare variety of geeks – a female. Personally, I’ve collected a lot more items then I care to speak about, but one effect that I have noticed is what I’m calling “The Bell Curve of Collectibles.” So with the Comic Convention season almost here, this article will explore the demand/supply side of the world of collectibles. Most major movies formulate their marketing campaigns with a component called merchandising. Merchandising goes into production at the same time as editing is being done so that the products get released before…

TuesdayJul 08, 2008 11:38 am

Universal Energy Corporation (UVSE.OB) Completes Pipeline

Universal Energy Corporation is an independent diversified energy company engaged in the acquisition, development, exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas in Louisiana and Texas. Universal Energy Corp has two subsidiaries: Universal Explorations, Inc. and Universal Services, Inc. Universal Services, Inc. has recently engaged in activities to acquire two energy services companies; Powertown Line Construction, which provides installation, maintenance and replacement for the power lines used in the transmission and distribution of energy to end users; and Williston Crane, which provides heavy equipment used in the maintenance and construction industry. On July 3, 2008, Universal Energy announced the…

TuesdayJul 08, 2008 10:44 am

Brenda Barnes – Sara Lee (SLE)

At 53, Brenda Barnes is back and in full swing. Ten years ago, her 1997 resignation as Head of Pepsico’s North American Beverage business to spend more time with her family caused a huge debate at the time for women in business. Many felt Brenda had let down their gender by opting out of the executive office. Some speculated she left to protest her husband Randy Barnes’ stalled career as Senior VP and Treasurer at Pepsico. Brenda insisted the resignation was about parenthood. Nevertheless, when Brenda left, it caused women in executive ranks around the US to take notice, but…

TuesdayJul 08, 2008 10:42 am

Susan Arnold – Procter and Gamble Co. (PG)

Susan Arnold is a bit of an enigma. Little is written about her personal life anywhere. Her corporate biography shows that she went directly from college at University of Pennsylvania to pursue her MBA at University of Pittsburgh. From there, she promptly joined Procter and Gamble in September of 1980 and has been there ever since. A career in a single company is a rarity these days, but it is more common among the women who break through. Susan was the first woman to achieve the title of President at Procter and Gamble. Along the way, she managed to have…

TuesdayJul 08, 2008 10:39 am

Angela Braly – Wellpoint, Inc. (WLP)

Known to skip monthly management team meetings for her daughter’s birthday and to reschedule a board meeting so she could attend her daughter’s 4th grade play, Angela Braly at 46 is one of the youngest women CEOs, as well as the only one running a Fortune 50 company. With three children, Angela managed the family life balance through a suggestion by her husband that he become a stay at home dad. Rather than ‘coming from nowhere’ to take the CEO position, Angela has a long history of health care involvement, first working passionately for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Missouri,…

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